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Maroota vs Sackville North

The verdict

Maroota is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.66M versus $1.99M in Sackville North. Maroota is closer to the coast (16.5 km vs 23.0 km).

Scores

MarootaSackville North
MarootaSackville North
Overall2223
Transport1916
Education3438
Liveability1616

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

MarootaSackville North
Population616388
Median age4141
Median household income (wk)$2,079$2,833
Bachelor degree or higher19.8%20.1%
Born in Australia78.7%85.0%
Avg household size3.33.3

Growth: Maroota Stable · Sackville North Stable

Property

MarootaSackville North
Median house price$1.66M$1.99M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$715$715
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

MarootaSackville North
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100k0258
Motor vehicle theft /100k0515
Domestic assault /100k3251,289
Total incidents /100k (all)4,0587,474

Total incidents over time

Schools

MarootaSackville North
Total schools11
Government11
Independent00
Average ICSEA975Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Maroota · Sackville North

Transport

MarootaSackville North
Transport score1916
Train stations00
Bus stops222
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)163166
Nearest train station (km)22.8 km16.8 km

Liveability

MarootaSackville North
Summer max temp30.3°C30.3°C
Winter max temp17.8°C17.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)800800
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks01
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)16.5 km23.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)50.2 km51.4 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)22.4 km16.0 km

Population & growth

MarootaSackville North
Population (2021)616388
Estimated 2025627395
Projected 2041643405
Annual growth rate0.44%0.45%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Maroota or Sackville North?

Maroota is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.66M versus $1.99M.

Which has better public transport, Maroota or Sackville North?

Maroota has the higher transport score (Maroota 19/100 vs Sackville North 16/100).

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Data sources

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